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13 published in april 2008

AlcaLu Posts Loss, Warns on Full Year


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4)
April 30, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent says 2008 revenues will go down and unveils some worrying trends in its carrier business as it reports a net loss of €181M

Is AlcaLu Seeking a New CEO?


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (14)
April 29, 2008 : Industry sources and the French media believe the Alcatel-Lucent board is looking for a new CEO to replace Pat Russo, with outgoing BT CEO Ben Verwaayen one potential target for the recruitment team

Calix Joins MDU ONT Party


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (2)
April 29, 2008 : Calix is serving up GPON ONTs that it says simplify the process of deploying FTTP in apartment complexes

ZTE Pumps Up Sales


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
April 25, 2008 : Chinese vendor sees Q1 sales increase by 44%, with mobile and fixed equipment revenues contributing to the growth, but profit margins are still small

Adtran & Tellabs: A Tale of Two Access Stories


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (19)
April 24, 2008 : One is enjoying success while the other is struggling in the unforgiving broadband access space. Why the discrepancy?

Qwest Moves Quickly With FTTN


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comment (1)
April 24, 2008 : Qwest has launched two new broadband services that will run on its new $300M FTTN network less than six months after announcing the project

Level 3 Surges on Positive Outlook


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April 23, 2008 : Are Level 3's integration woes behind it? The company's stock climbs nearly 18% on improved installation capacity and reaffirmed guidance

Tellabs Issues Profit Warning


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
April 22, 2008 : Tellabs has reported a slightly better than expected first quarter and confirmed the scrapping of its Verizon GPON product line, but its second-quarter outlook is decidedly grim

NSN Hunkers Down


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April 18, 2008 : Nokia Siemens is still battling with market pricing pressures and sunk back to an operating loss in the first quarter

Enablence Acquires Wave7


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (90)
April 15, 2008 : Looking to cut costs in broadband access, Enablence is acquiring Wave7 for almost $14 million
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1 published in april 2008

PBT/PBB-TE Guide: Vendor Talk


Reports - Tim Hills - Comments (3)
April 3, 2008 : We get 17 telecom equipment and components vendors to position themselves with respect to PBT/PBB-TE. Included are comments on the technology, the market, the challenges for acceptance, and the key applications and drivers
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JDSU Posts Q3


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April 30, 2008 : JDSU announces fiscal 2008 third-quarter results

BTI Builds Backbone


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April 30, 2008 : BTI Systems builds country backbone for international connections at Railway Telecom Ltd.

Switch & Data Opens in Toronto


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April 30, 2008 : Switch and Data announces opening of Toronto site expansion to satisfy demand in key Canadian market

AlcaLu Reports 1Q08


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April 30, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent reports net loss of €181M or €0.08 per diluted share

Ciena Intros FiberFinder


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April 30, 2008 : Ciena announces FiberFinder service, offering enterprises and carriers the ability to identify available fiber resources

Matisse Goes Virtual


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April 30, 2008 : Matisse Networks announces vMETRO for virtualization of metro networks and scaling of IT infrastructure

EXFO Monitors Fiber


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April 29, 2008 : EXFO releases cost-effective solution for fiber-monitoring applications

Bruce Likes Optelian


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April 29, 2008 : Independent telco teams with North American supplier to be first with new MPEG-4 offering

Ciena Touts Fiber Finder


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April 29, 2008 : Ciena announces its FiberFinder service

Tyco Wins Main One


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April 28, 2008 : Tyco Telecommunications awarded Main Street Technologies turnkey supply contract
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Xtera Buys Meriton


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April 5, 2008 : 4:00 PM -- Xtera has acquired Meriton Networks
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